Quantification of tumor uptake with molecular breast imaging (MBI)

S Bache, B Adrada, A Jessop, G Rauch, S Kappadath - 2016 - Soc Nuclear Med
535 Objectives Molecular Breast Imaging (MBI) uses a small dual-headed semiconductor-
based gamma camera in a mammographic configuration to obtain high resolution functional …

Scatter and attenuation correction approaches for quantitative molecular breast imaging

S Bache, B Adrada, A Jessop, G Rauch, S Kappadath - 2015 - Soc Nuclear Med
45 Objectives Molecular Breast Imaging (MBI) uses a small dual-headed semiconductor-
based gamma camera in a mammographic configuration to obtain high resolution functional …

Quantitation of tumor uptake with molecular breast imaging

ST Bache, SC Kappadath - Medical physics, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Purpose We developed scatter and attenuation‐correction techniques for quantifying
images obtained with Molecular Breast Imaging (MBI) systems. Methods To investigate …

Monte Carlo‐derived 99mTc uptake quantification with commercial planar MBI: Absolute tumor activity

BP Lopez, SC Kappadath - Medical physics, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Background Molecular breast imaging (MBI) of 99mTc‐sestamibi is an emerging adjunct
qualitative tool in the detection and diagnosis of breast cancer. Purpose This work outlines …

Evaluation of a wide beam reconstruction algorithm for dose reduction in molecular breast imaging

A Weinmann, C Hruska, M O'Connor - 2012 - Soc Nuclear Med
2366 Objectives Molecular Breast Imaging (MBI) uses dual-head CZT gamma cameras to
detect Tc99m-sestamibi uptake in the breast. An administered dose of 8 mCi is currently …

Absolute 99mTc tumor activity uptake quantification with Molecular Breast Imaging

B Lopez, SC Kappadath - 2022 - Soc Nuclear Med
3256 Introduction: In its current form, Molecular Breast Imaging (MBI) is limited in its clinical
applications because it does not provide absolute measurements of the 99m Tc-sestamibi …

Is Tumor Uptake on Molecular Breast Imaging Influenced by Prognostic Factors?

L Ellingson, A Stanke, C Solberg, E Olson, M Johnson… - 2019 - Soc Nuclear Med
2018 Objectives: Molecular breast imaging (MBI), which uses a dedicated dual-head
gamma camera to detect uptake of Tc-99m sestamibi in the breast, shows variable levels of …

Breast lesion phantom to assess performance of molecular breast imaging (MBI)

J Hugg, P Smith, B Simrak, F DiFilippo - 2013 - Soc Nuclear Med
2176 Objectives Molecular Breast Imaging (MBI) uses either single gamma photon or
positron emission to visualize tumors that are often occult on mammography in women with …

Monte Carlo‐derived 99mTc uptake quantification with commercial planar MBI: Tumor and breast activity concentrations

BP Lopez, SC Kappadath - Medical physics, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Background Current molecular breast imaging (MBI) images are limited to qualitative
evaluation, not absolute measurement, of 99mTc uptake in benign and malignant breast …

Improving the sensitivity of Molecular Breast Imaging using a novel detector response function

B Lopez, S Kappadath - 2018 - Soc Nuclear Med
581 Objectives: Molecular Breast Imaging (MBI) uses two CZT semiconductor detectors in a
mammographic configuration to image the preferential uptake of Tc-99m-sestamibi in breast …